"pathy" meaning in All languages combined

See pathy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: pathies [plural]
Etymology: From the suffix -pathy. Head templates: {{en-noun}} pathy (plural pathies)
  1. (informal) A therapy Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-pathy-en-noun-bJNVHdV4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From the suffix -pathy.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pathies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "pathy (plural pathies)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1849, “The Water-Cure”, in Journal of Health, page 230:",
          "text": "So, no doubt, it may be applied to hydropathy, and to every other sort of pathy, and the result will be that every sort of pathy cures not all persons, but many persons...",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A therapy"
      ],
      "id": "en-pathy-en-noun-bJNVHdV4",
      "links": [
        [
          "therapy",
          "therapy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) A therapy"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pathy"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "From the suffix -pathy.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pathies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "pathy (plural pathies)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English informal terms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1849, “The Water-Cure”, in Journal of Health, page 230:",
          "text": "So, no doubt, it may be applied to hydropathy, and to every other sort of pathy, and the result will be that every sort of pathy cures not all persons, but many persons...",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A therapy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "therapy",
          "therapy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) A therapy"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pathy"
}

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